African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocoder), bird of prey, Malawi, Africa

Red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis), bird of prey, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bald eagle, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Bald eagle, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Bald eagle, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Spotted owlet (Athene brama), Ranthambhore, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Black-collared hawk (Busarellus nigricollis) in flight, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil, South America

Juvenile golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) in flight over snow in the winter, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) flying down on to the water, Welney Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust Reserve, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Spoonbills and herons, Ars en Re, Ile de Re, France

An American bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) swoops with open talons to catch a fish in an Alaska lake.

Spectacular murmuration of starlings, a swooping mass of thousands of birds in the sky, England, United Kingdom

Spectacular murmuration of starlings, a swooping mass of thousands of birds in the sky, England, United Kingdom

Spectacular murmuration of starlings, a swooping mass of thousands of birds in the sky, England, United Kingdom